Maritime history books

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Yahagi. Japanese Light Cruiser 1942-1945

Yahagi. Japanese Light Cruiser 1942-1945

Author: Mariusz Motyka
ISBN: 9788364596964
Format: Paperback
$43.99

Yahagi, the second Japanese warship of that name, was the third of the four Agano-class vessels (the other three...  Read More >>

Rough Waters: Sovereignty and the American Merchant Flag

Rough Waters: Sovereignty and the American Merchant...

Author: Rodney P. Carlisle ,  Bradford Smith
ISBN: 9781682470091
Format: Hardback
$94.91

Traces the evolution of the role of the US merchant ship flag, and the US merchant fleet itself. Rodney Carlisle...  Read More >>

The Japanese Battleship Yamato

The Japanese Battleship Yamato

Author: Carlo Cestra
ISBN: 9788365437310
Format: Paperback
$71.16

Yamato class of Imperial Japanese Navy during the Second World War. Named after the ancient Japanese Yamato Province,...  Read More >>

The Italian Submarine Scire 1938-1942

The Italian Submarine Scire 1938-1942

Author: Carlo Cestra
ISBN: 9788364596957
Format: Paperback
$65.98

Scirè was an Italian Adua-class submarine, which served during World War II in the Regia Marina (the Italian Navy)....  Read More >>

Kinsale Harbour: A History

Kinsale Harbour: A History

Author: John Thuillier
ISBN: 9781848893092
Format: Paperback
$28.44

This comprehensive overview of Kinsale's seafaring tradition will be enjoyed by all who appreciate a whiff of salty...  Read More >>

The Rise And Fall of British Naval Mastery

The Rise And Fall of British Naval Mastery

Author: Paul Kennedy
ISBN: 9780141983820
Format: Paperback
$39.99

A work that examines the reasons for Britain's rise and fall as a dominant sea power, from the Tudors. Challenging...  Read More >>

Kanawha River Navigation Charts: Point Pleasant to Alloy, West Virginia

Kanawha River Navigation Charts: Point Pleasant to Alloy,...

Author: Army Corps of Engineers (U S )
ISBN: 9780160936234
Format: Spiral bound
$100.32

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers paper navigational chart books are published to benefit both the professional and recreational...  Read More >>

We Die Like Brothers: The sinking of the SS Mendi

We Die Like Brothers: The sinking of the SS Mendi

Author: John Gribble ,  Graham Scott
ISBN: 9781848023697
Format: Hardback
$92.27

One hundred years on, the wreck of the Mendi is a physical symbol of black South Africans’ long fight for social...  Read More >>

The Last of the Hunters: Life with the Fishermen of North Shields

The Last of the Hunters: Life with the Fishermen of...

Author: Peter Mortimer
ISBN: 9781905512218
Format: Paperback
$18.09

Talks about the world of the North Shields fishermen.  Read More >>

Segelfahrterinnerungen 1850-70 - Richard Wossidlo befragte ehemalige Seeleute: Band 91 in der maritimen gelben Buchreihe bei Juergen Ruszkowski

Segelfahrterinnerungen 1850-70 - Richard Wossidlo befragte...

Author: Kein Copyright Me Autor 1939 Verstorben ,  Juergen Ruszkowski
ISBN: 9781542971409
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Die Seefahrt brachte in Jahrhunderten eine eigene Kultur hervor, die sich in der Zeit der Segelschifffahrt entwickelt...  Read More >>

Last Voyages: The Lives and Tragic Loss of Remarkable Sailors Who Never Returned

Last Voyages: The Lives and Tragic Loss of Remarkable...

Author: Nicholas Gray
ISBN: 9781909911550
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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From Jack Tar to Union Jack: Representing Naval Manhood in the British Empire, 1870–1918

From Jack Tar to Union Jack: Representing Naval Manhood...

Author: Mary A. Conley ,  Andrew Thompson
ISBN: 9781526106674
Format: Paperback
$56.99

In this pioneering study, Conley examines the intersection between empire, navy, and manhood in British society...  Read More >>

Men of the Mendi: South Africa's Forgotten Heroes of World War 1

Men of the Mendi: South Africa's Forgotten Heroes of...

Author: Brenda Shepherd
ISBN: 9781928359043
Format: Paperback
$92.27

The story of the sinking of the SS Mendi during WW1, the bravery of the men on board and the ensuing inquiry conducted...  Read More >>

Iron Fleet: The Great Lakes in World War II

Iron Fleet: The Great Lakes in World War II

Author: George J. Joachim
ISBN: 9780814324806
Format: Paperback
$87.09

Focuses on the vital role played by the Great Lakes shipping industry during World War II. George J. Joachim examines...  Read More >>

Seascapes: Maritime Histories, Littoral Cultures, and Transoceanic Exchanges

Seascapes: Maritime Histories, Littoral Cultures, and...

Author: Jerry H. Bentley ,  Renate Bridenthal
ISBN: 9780824867669
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Historians have only recently begun to chart the experiences of maritime regions in rich detail and penetrate the...  Read More >>

The Influence of Sea Power Upon History 1660-1783

The Influence of Sea Power Upon History 1660-1783

Author: A T Mahan D C L
ISBN: 9781946411167
Format: Paperback
$65.87

From Mahan's 1889 Preface - THE definite object proposed in this work is an examination of the general history of...  Read More >>

Sea Ports and Sea Power: African Maritime Cultural Landscapes

Sea Ports and Sea Power: African Maritime Cultural Landscapes...

Author: Lynn Harris
ISBN: 9783319469843
Format: Paperback
$142.29

While the concept of a maritime landscape is very broad, a more focused thematic strategy draws together a number...  Read More >>

A History of the Royal Navy: World War I

A History of the Royal Navy: World War I

Author: Mike Farquharson-Roberts
ISBN: 9781784536725
Format: Paperback
$39.99

This book tells the story and places the Royal Navy back at the heart of the British war effort, showing that without...  Read More >>

Sailing Seven Seas: A History of the Canadian Pacific Line

Sailing Seven Seas: A History of the Canadian Pacific...

Author: Peter Pigott
ISBN: 9781525235283
Format: Paperback
$80.19

With a witty and informative style, Pigott evokes not only the nostalgic heyday of ocean travel but reveals a slice...  Read More >>

The Wreck of the Titan & Der Untergang Der Titanic 15. April 1912

The Wreck of the Titan & Der Untergang Der Titanic 15....

Author: Jurgen Prommersberger ,  Morgan Robertson
ISBN: 9781542495585
Format: Paperback
$50.03

The Wreck of the Titan & Der Untergang der Titanic am 15. April 1912 Dieses Buch erz hlt die Geschichte von zwei...  Read More >>

The Wreck of the Titan & the Titanic Disaster April 15, 1912

The Wreck of the Titan & the Titanic Disaster April...

Author: Jurgen Prommersberger ,  Morgan Robertson
ISBN: 9781542453288
Format: Paperback
$50.03

The Wreck of the Titan & The Titanic Disaster April 15, 1912 This book tells the story of two ship-wreckages. One...  Read More >>

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